Considerations and Practical Options for Measuring Muscle Strength: A Narrative Review

Feasibility and Reliability of Functional Muscle Tests in Lung Transplant Recipients

(2018) Thomas Kienbacher et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION

Muscle Strength and Muscle Endurance During the First Year of Treatment of Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis: A Prospective Study

(2018) Helene Alexanderson et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY

Does grip strength reflect isokinetic muscle strength in lower limbs in patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy?

(2018) Kirsten L. Knak et al.   MUSCLE & NERVE

Contributions of Ankle, Knee, Hip, and Trunk Muscle Function to Gait Performance in People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

(2018) Mark M Mañago et al.   PHYSICAL THERAPY

Implementation of grip strength measurement in medicine for older people wards as part of routine admission assessment: identifying facilitators and barriers using a theory-led intervention

(2018) Kinda Ibrahim et al.   BMC Geriatrics

Grip strength measured by manual muscle testing lacks diagnostic accuracy

(2018) Richard W. Bohannon   ISOKINETICS AND EXERCISE SCIENCE

Reliability of manual muscle testing: A systematic review

(2018) Richard W. Bohannon   ISOKINETICS AND EXERCISE SCIENCE

Differences of Relative and Absolute Strength of Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury from Able-Bodied Subjects - A Discriminant Analysis

(2018) Frederico Ribeiro Neto et al.   JOURNAL OF SPORT REHABILITATION

Reliability and Minimal Detectable Change for Sit-to-Stand Tests and the Functional Gait Assessment for Individuals With Parkinson Disease

(2017) Cheryl Petersen et al.   Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy

Grip strength as a frailty diagnostic component in geriatric inpatients

(2017) Joanna Dudzińska-Griszek et al.   Clinical Interventions in Aging

Global variation in grip strength: a systematic review and meta-analysis of normative data

(2016) Richard M. Dodds et al.   AGE AND AGEING

Lower handgrip strength at discharge from acute care hospitals is associated with 30-day readmission: A prospective cohort study

(2016) Johane P. Allard et al.   CLINICAL NUTRITION

Normative reference values for strength and flexibility of 1,000 children and adults

(2016) Marnee J. McKay et al.   NEUROLOGY

Quantitative strength testing in ALS clinical trials

(2016) Jeremy M. Shefner et al.   NEUROLOGY

Reference ranges of handgrip strength from 125,462 healthy adults in 21 countries: a prospective urban rural epidemiologic (PURE) study

(2016) Darryl P. Leong et al.   Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle

Normal postural responses preceding shoulder flexion: Co-activation or asymmetric activation of transverse abdominis?

(2016) Sanaz Davarian et al.   JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION

A cross sectional study of upper extremity strength ten days after a stroke; relationship between patient-reported and objective measures

(2015) Hanna C. Persson et al.   BMC Neurology

Muscle strength

(2015) Richard W. Bohannon   CURRENT OPINION IN CLINICAL NUTRITION AND METABOLIC CARE

Physical activity, muscle strength, and exercise capacity 3 months after severe sepsis and septic shock

(2015) Rodrigo Cerqueira Borges et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Reliability of maximal grip strength measurements and grip strength recovery following a stroke

(2015) Anne Martine Bertrand et al.   Journal of Hand Therapy

Prognostic value of grip strength: findings from the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study

(2015) Darryl P Leong et al.   LANCET

Hand-Held Dynamometry Isometric Torque Reference Values for Children and Adolescents

(2015) Luc J. Hébert et al.   Pediatric Physical Therapy

Validity of the single limb heel raise test to predict lower extremity disablement in patients with sporadic inclusion body myositis

(2014) Todd E. Davenport et al.   DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION

Reliability of measurements of hip abduction strength obtained with a hand-held dynamometer

(2014) Akira Ieiri et al.   PHYSIOTHERAPY THEORY AND PRACTICE

Test-Retest Reliability and Minimal Detectable Change Scores for Fitness Assessment in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes

(2013) Rosa M. Alfonso-Rosa et al.   Rehabilitation Nursing

The five-repetition sit-to-stand test as a functional outcome measure in COPD

(2013) Sarah E Jones et al.   THORAX

Is grip strength associated with length of stay in hospitalised older patients admitted for rehabilitation? Findings from the Southampton grip strength study

(2012) H. C. Roberts et al.   AGE AND AGEING

Calf Muscle Characteristics, Strength Measures, and Mortality in Peripheral Arterial Disease

(2012) Mary M. McDermott et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

A review of the measurement of grip strength in clinical and epidemiological studies: towards a standardised approach

(2011) Helen C. Roberts et al.   AGE AND AGEING

A Comparison of 3 Methodological Approaches to Defining Major Clinically Important Improvement of 4 Performance Measures in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

(2011) Alexis A. Wright et al.   JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY

Test-Retest Reliability of the Five-Repetition Sit-to-Stand Test: A Systematic Review of the Literature Involving Adults

(2011) Richard W Bohannon   JOURNAL OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING RESEARCH

Test-Retest Reliability and Minimal Detectable Change Scores for Sit-to-Stand-to-Sit Tests, the Six-Minute Walk Test, the One-Leg Heel-Rise Test, and Handgrip Strength in People Undergoing Hemodialysis

(2011) Eva Segura-Ortí et al.   PHYSICAL THERAPY

Hand-Grip Dynamometry Predicts Future Outcomes in Aging Adults

(2011) Richard W. Bohannon   Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy

Minimal Detectable Change of Knee Extension Force Measurements Obtained by Handheld Dynamometry From Older Patients in 2 Settings

(2011) Richard W. Bohannon   Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy

Isometric knee extension force measured using a handheld dynamometer with and without belt-stabilization

(2011) Richard W Bohannon et al.   PHYSIOTHERAPY THEORY AND PRACTICE

Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis: Report of the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People

(2010) A. J. Cruz-Jentoft et al.   AGE AND AGEING

Hand-held dynamometer testing of the internal and external rotator musculature based on selected positions to establish normative data and unilateral ratios

(2010) Bryan L. Riemann et al.   JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY

Is it Legitimate to Characterize Muscle Strength Using a Limited Number of Measures?

(2010) Richard W Bohannon   JOURNAL OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING RESEARCH

FIVE TIMES SIT TO STAND TEST IS A PREDICTOR OF RECURRENT FALLS IN HEALTHY COMMUNITY-LIVING SUBJECTS AGED 65 AND OLDER

(2008) Severine Buatois et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY